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ZIP Code 57279

Wilmot, SD, Roberts County

Population

899

Land area

139.9sq mi

People per sq mi

6

City

Wilmot

ZIP 57279 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 57279 at a glance

  • ZIP 57279 (Wilmot) is 46% less dense than South Dakota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $71,324, 5% below the South Dakota median of $75,081.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $188,000 (27% below South Dakota) and median rent is $633 a month.

Local data for ZIP 57279

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 57279, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$71,324

Poverty rate

11.0%

Median home value

$188,000

Median rent

$633/mo

Homeownership

91.2%

Bachelor's or higher

27.0%

Median age

56.3

Average commute

23.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

33

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

172

$5.6M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.7M

157 loans

Campaign donations

$3,900

42% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 57279, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

627

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

25

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 3°F

24.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 57279, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.3%

U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts

Diabetes

14.3%

U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts

Smoking

14.9%

U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.4%

U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 57279?
ZIP code 57279 is in Wilmot, SD (Roberts County).
What county is ZIP code 57279 in?
ZIP code 57279 is mostly in Roberts County, South Dakota.
How many people live in ZIP code 57279?
About 899 people live in the 57279 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.